Buy Stunning Philodendron Selloum, Lacy Tree, and Saddle Leaved Philodendron Plants Online
- Common name:
- Philodendron Lacy Tree, Saddle Leaved Philodendron
- Regional name:
- Marathi - Sellum, Hindi - Selloum
- Category:
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Indoor Plants, Shrubs, Groundcovers
- Family:
- Araceae or Alocasia family
- Light:
- Sun growing, Semi shade, Shade growing
- Water:
- Normal, Can tolerate more
- Primarily grown for:
- Foliage
- Flowering season:
- Flowers are inconspicuous
- Foliage color:
- Green
- Plant Height or length:
- 2 to 4 meters
- Plant Spread or Width:
- 2 to 4 meters
- Plant Form:
- Spreading, Upright or Erect
- Special Character:
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- Good for Cut foliage
- Good for screening
- Can grow on trellis or chain link fencing
- Hanging or weeping growth habit
- Good on seaside
- NASA plant for Indoor pollution control
- Generally available in India in quantities of:
- Over hundreds
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Plant Description:
- - A large slow growing climber with stout stems.
- Leaves are striking, huge, bipinnate, tips lobed, dark green.
- Plants can grow on their own without supports.
- Need large space - as plants can get over 4 meters wide and tall.
- Plants will sucker and branch with time.
- Excellent for semi shaded locations around buildings and under trees.
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Growing tips:
- - Plants grow well in full sunlight only in coastal high humidity areas.
- In non coastal regions they will get scorched in sunlight. They can take morning or late evening sunlight very well.
- Grow in large pots without support.
- Well drained soil required.
- Plants are long lived - plan location with that in mind.